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A stain on France: police brutality against football fans has become systemic
Paris police attacks on Liverpool fans at the Champions League final was yet another example of the hosts’ big game failures
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The Last Mustard Maker in Dijon
Nicolas Charvy is bringing a culinary art back to its ancestral home.
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New French law will blanket parking lots with solar panels
France is set to pass a law requiring solar panels to be built above most parking lots, drastically accelerating renewable energy to fight global warming.
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Colette: The most beloved French writer of all time
An icon in her native France, Colette's scandalous life and works still captivate readers 150 years on from her birth, writes Alan Simpson.
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Report: Man loses testicle after clubbing by Paris police
A French newspaper reports that doctors amputated the testicle of a young man who got clubbed in the groin by a police officer during a huge Paris demonstration
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French city believes Madonna may own artwork lost in war – and asks for loan
What do the singer Madonna and Amiens in northern France have in common? Not a lot, says the city’s mayor, Brigitte Fouré, who admits the global star has probably never heard of the city until now. However, Fouré insists there is a “special link” between the two in the shape of an early 19th-century painting that once hung in the Amiens museum until it was lost without trace during the first world war.
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Where Has All the Mustard Gone?
For months, mustard has been tough to find on grocery store shelves in Europe. It's a combination of geopolitical instability and wild temperatures.
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France given go-ahead to abolish internal flights
France's ban on domestic short haul flights has just been approved by the European Commission.
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Erik Satie - Gnossienne no 1/2/3/4/5/6 & 7
The Gnossiennes (French pronunciation: [ɡnosjɛn]) are several piano compositions by the French composer Erik Satie in the late 19th century. The works are for the most part in free time (lacking time signatures or bar divisions) and highly experimental with form, rhythm and chordal structure. The form as well as the term was invented by Satie.
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In France, all large parking lots now have to be covered by solar panels
France just approved legislation requiring all parking lots, current and future, to be covered in solar panels.
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To Swim in the Seine
Reimaging the Seine’s restoration as one where rivers are enfranchised to their natural right to run free and clean is a hopeful vision.
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Balenciaga Severs Ties With Ye
Balenciaga has severed its ties with Ye. Following the publication of its third-quarter results on Thursday, parent company Kering said the French fashion house would no longer be working on projects with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, who has made increasingly controversial public comments in recent weeks, including anti-Semitic threats.
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80% of French people believe anti-White racism exists
Although many on the left claim anti-White racism does not exist, new polling shows nearly everyone in France disagrees with them. The survey carried out for CNews by the CSA institute shows that 80 percent of French people answered “yes” to the question: “Is there in France, in certain communities, anti-White racism?” Only 19 percent […]
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French hunters react angrily to drinking ban plan to reduce accidental deaths
Hunting lobby, which has support of Emmanuel Macron, claims its members are being ‘stigmatised’
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Cordon bleugh? Worms and crickets could soon be tickling French palates
Burgundy insect farm ramps up production to offer a meat-free future
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15 Lovely Things to Do in Paris, France on Your Vacation
Visiting Paris is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Here are 15 things to do in Paris, with travel tips, to help you get the most out of your vacation!
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'French Spiderman' climbs Paris skyscraper to mark turning 60
Alain Robert, the free climber dubbed the "French Spiderman", scaled a 48-storey skyscraper in Paris on Saturday, fulfilling a goal he had set for himself once he reached the age of 60.
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French court to rule on plan to block porn sites for failure to protect minors
A Paris court is set to rule next month on whether a French regulator has the right to block access to international porn sites in France unless those sites can guarantee they can prevent minors under…
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Why there's no 'Dijon' in Dijon mustard
France is facing a widespread dearth of Dijon mustard, which news outlets wasted no time in attributing to the war in Ukraine. But the story is a whole lot spicier than that.
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Wish you weren’t here: the photos that show an hour in the life of ‘quiet’ tourist hotspots
Travellers trek to remote destinations in search of Instagram-worthy photos. But at what cost? Photographer Natacha de Mahieu visualises the impact of overtourism
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